Projects.Item Method

Returns an indexed member of a Projects collection.

Namespace:  EnvDTE
Assembly:  EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function Item ( _
    index As Object _
) As Project

Project Item(
    Object index
)

Project^ Item(
    [InAttribute] Object^ index
)

abstract Item : 
        index:Object -> Project

function Item(
    index : Object
) : Project

Parameters

• index
  Type: System.Object

  Required. The index of the item to return.

Return Value

Type: EnvDTE.Project
A Project object.

Remarks

The value passed to index is an integer that is an index to a Project object in its collection. The value of index can alternatively be a string value that equates to the name of a project in the collection.

The Item method throws a ArgumentException exception if the collection cannot find the object that corresponds to the index value.

Examples

public void CodeExample(DTE2 dte)
{  
    try
    {   // Open a project before running this sample
        Projects prjs = dte.Solution.Projects;
        string msg = "There are " + prjs.Count.ToString() + " projects in this collection.";
        msg += "\nThe application containing this Projects collection: " + prjs.DTE.Name;
        msg += "\nThe parent object of the Projects collection: " + prjs.Parent.Name;
        msg += "\nThe GUID representing the Projects type: " + prjs.Kind;
        if (prjs.Properties != null)
        {
            msg += "\nProperties:";
            foreach (Property prop in prjs.Properties)
            {
                msg += "\n   " + prop.Name;
            }
        }
        MessageBox.Show(msg, "Projects Collection");
    }
    catch(Exception ex)
    {
        MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
    }
}

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

Projects Interface

EnvDTE Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples